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Veg.<br />
Type<br />
Table 10: Vegetation Types identified within the MLA areas (summary table only)<br />
Area<br />
km 2<br />
Mapped<br />
area (%)<br />
A: Acacia Woodl<strong>and</strong>s<br />
1 0.9 2.6<br />
Vegetation Community Description - NVIS<br />
Acacia shirleyi Mid High Open Forest over Acacia shirleyi +/- Melaleuca viridiflora,<br />
Corymbia ferruginea, Petalostigma banksii Mid Sparse Shrubl<strong>and</strong> over Schizachyrium<br />
fragile, +/- Eulalia aurea, Chrysopogon fallax Low Open Tussock Grassl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
B: Eucalyptus/Corymbia Woodl<strong>and</strong>s over Hummock Grass<br />
2 5.6 15.8<br />
3 1.6 4.6<br />
8 5.0 14<br />
Corymbia ferruginea +/- Eucalyptus tetrodonta, Eucalyptus phoenicea, Eucalyptus<br />
miniata Mid Open Woodl<strong>and</strong> over Acacia galioides, Bossiaea bossiaeoides +/- Acacia<br />
gonocarpa, Jacksonia odontoclada, Petalostigma quadriloculare Tall Sparse Shrubl<strong>and</strong><br />
over +/- Triodia procera, Gompholobium subulatum, Eriachne ciliata, Bulbostylis barbata,<br />
Tephrosia leptoclada Mid Open Hummock Grassl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
+/- Corymbia ferruginea, Eucalyptus tetrodonta, Eucalyptus miniata Low Open<br />
Woodl<strong>and</strong> over +/- Acacia multisiliqua, Grevillea dry<strong>and</strong>ra, Jacksonia odontoclada,<br />
Erythrophleum chlorostachys, Acacia conspersa Tall Sparse Shrubl<strong>and</strong> over +/- Triodia<br />
procera, Acacia galioides, Eriachne ciliate, Gompholobium subulatum, Bulbostylis<br />
barbata Low Open Hummock Grassl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
Corymbia ferruginea, Eucalyptus tetrodonta +/- Eucalyptus miniata, Eucalyptus<br />
phoenicea Mid Open Woodl<strong>and</strong> over Distichostemon hispidulus +/- Acacia conspersa,<br />
Acacia galioides, Alphitonia pomaderroides, Boronia lanuginose, Bossiaea bossiaeoides<br />
Tall Sparse Shrubl<strong>and</strong> over +/- Triodia bitextura, Eriachne obtusa, Evolvulus alsinoides,<br />
Gompholobium subulatum Low Open Hummock Grassl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
C: Eucalyptus/Corymbia Woodl<strong>and</strong>s over Tussock Grass<br />
4 0.3 0.8<br />
6 0.6 1.7<br />
11 0.07 0.2<br />
15 1.4 4<br />
12 0.3 0.8<br />
D: Melaleuca Woodl<strong>and</strong>s<br />
5 5.0 14<br />
Eucalyptus pruinosa <strong>and</strong> Melaleuca citrolens +/- Atalaya hemiglauca, Corymbia<br />
confertiflora Low Open Woodl<strong>and</strong> over Acacia galioides, Carissa lanceolata, Maytenus<br />
cunninghamii +/- Dolich<strong>and</strong>rone heterophylla, Dodonaea lanceolata Mid Sparse<br />
Shrubl<strong>and</strong> over Bulbostylis barbata, Eulalia aurea, Evolvulus alsinoides , Indigastrum<br />
parviflorum <strong>and</strong> Triodia bitextura Low Open Tussock Grassl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
Corymbia polycarpa, Erythrophleum chlorostachys +/- Eucalyptus tetrodonta Mid<br />
Woodl<strong>and</strong> over Alphitonia pomaderroides +/- Acacia torulosa, Wrightia saligna, Acacia<br />
platycarpa, Grevillea pteridifolia Tall Sparse Shrubl<strong>and</strong> over +/- Senna oligoclada,<br />
Waltheria indica, Aristida holathera, Bonamia pannosa, Eriachne obtusa Low Tussock<br />
Grassl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
Terminalia canescens, Terminalia bursarina, Hakea arborescens Tall Sparse Shrubl<strong>and</strong><br />
over Alloteropsis semialata, Chrysopogon fallax, Pseudopogonatherum contortum,<br />
Schizachyrium fragile Low Open Tussock Grassl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
Eucalyptus tetrodonta, Erythrophleum chlorostachys +/- Corymbia polycarpa, Corymbia<br />
ferruginea Mid Open Woodl<strong>and</strong> over Erythrophleum chlorostachys, Eucalyptus<br />
tetrodonta, Alphitonia pomaderroides, Dolich<strong>and</strong>rone heterophylla, Ehretia saligna Tall<br />
Sparse Shrubl<strong>and</strong> over Sorghum plumosum, Eriachne obtusa, Whiteochloa airoides,<br />
Corchorus sidoides, Evolvulus alsinoides, Glycine tomentella Mid Open Tussock<br />
Grassl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
Eucalyptus tectifica Mid Open Woodl<strong>and</strong> over Carissa lanceolata +/- Flueggea virosa,<br />
Grewia retusifolia , Maytenus cunninghamii , Petalostigma banksii Mid Isolated Shrubs<br />
over Chrysopogon fallax, Eulalia aurea, Sorghum plumosum +/- Alloteropsis semialata,<br />
Fimbristylis dichotoma Mid Closed Tussock Grassl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
Melaleuca citrolens, Hakea lorea +/- Corymbia polycarpa, Eucalyptus pruinosa Low<br />
Open Woodl<strong>and</strong> over Melaleuca citrolens, Petalostigma banksii, Terminalia canescens,<br />
Wrightia saligna, Maytenus cunninghamii Mid Sparse Shrubl<strong>and</strong> over Chrysopogon<br />
fallax, Eriachne obtusa, Evolvulus alsinoides, Glycine tomentella, Habenaria ochroleuca<br />
Low Closed Tussock Grassl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
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Doc Title: <strong>Appendix</strong> D – <strong>Terrestrial</strong> <strong>Biodiversity</strong> Technical Report